Gunfire erupts at outspoken pastor's Tennessee home with child inside: 'Truly horrific'

Oliver reporting live in Nashville. Karen Aguilar, Fox 17 news your code Red station in operation crime and Justice. >>The Wilson County Sheriff's Department tonight is investigating gunfire at the home of controversial Pastor Greg Locke. Pastor says someone fired a barrage of bullets into his home last night. While one of his children was inside. Fox 17 News Kylie Walker now with reaction from members of Locke's congregation >>Pastor Locke shared dramatic photos on his Facebook page overnight. Now this photo specifically you can spot around 60 evidence markers scattered across the scene, capturing just some of the aftermath of that chaos. Now, the Wilson County Sheriff Office says they found 30 to 40 shell casings. This social media post, capturing the attention of more than 50,000 people where Mid State Pastor Greg Locke writes a madman unloaded an entire magazine of bullets from an automatic weapon into his house while his child was inside. >>What happened at his house last night is horrible. >>This woman who doesn't want to be on camera, attends Pastor Locke's Global Vision Bible Church. She calls it an act of God after Locke says his surveillance footage shows he and the rest of his family got home. Just a minute after that shooting. >>There had to be a million angels watching over him and his family. >>Locke's Facebook post reveals that one bullet even pierced the headboard of his youngest daughter's bed, and lodged into her pillow. It breaks my heart to see any faith leader attacked in this way. >>It is very tragic. >>Scott Huie, a pastor in Bellevue who has no connection to Pastor Locke, condemns this type of behavior. >>We live in a crazy world, but without a doubt, any and all attempts to terrorize and intimidate a faith leader through any sort of violence must be condemned by all reasonable people. >>And earlier this year, on Easter Sunday, Locke shared this post saying his cameras caught a man set fire to a trailer full of Bibles in front of his church and some congregants believe Locke's outspoken views make him a target. >>It's like the more people that the bigger the congregation, the more controversial it gets >>And last month, Fox 17 news reported on Locke's plans to move his Mount Juliet Church to Lebanon. The announcement came after years of complaints about noise and traffic from neighbors. They even signed a petition against it. Wilson County Sheriff's Office says detectives are actively working on the case. We of course asked both the police and Locke for that surveillance footage that he says caught all of this on camera, but we were unable to